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The Case of Podcasts PSA - What to Do When Stopped by the Police (Home Search Warrant)

📻 Episode #195
🎙️ Hosted by Jason Flom
📅 Apr 23, 2021

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About This Episode

Jason Flom (“Wrongful Conviction with Jason Flom” podcast) and Rabia Chaudry (“Undisclosed" podcast) got together to create a series of PSAs on how to safely respond to encounters with the police. The PSAs cover a variety of different encounters and may save your life.

The Case

Jason Flom (“Wrongful Conviction with Jason Flom” podcast) and Rabia Chaudry (“Undisclosed" podcast) got together to create a series of PSAs on how to safely respond to encounters with the police. The PSAs cover a variety of different encounters and may save your life.

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In Their Own Words — transcript excerpts

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00:00:12
“Speaker 1: So, Robbie, say, I'm at home and I hear a Speaker 1: loud banging at the door. The police have announced themselves Speaker 1: and say they have a warrant. Now, besides quickly throwing Speaker 1: on some clothes, I might be asleep or whatever, what Speaker 1: are some of the things that I need to remember”
00:00:46
“Speaker 2: sure you read that warrant before they enter, and then Speaker 2: once they enter, always exert your right to remain silent Speaker 2: but quietly observe the search. Just respectfully, stay out of Speaker 2: the way and just watch what they're doing, and then Speaker 2: note down everything in writing afterwards as soon as possible. Now, remember,”
00:01:41
“Speaker 1: always a mistake. It's never a good idea. Don't wave Speaker 1: your Miranda rights. And remember this could actually save your Speaker 1: life or save you from an a mountain of trouble that Speaker 1: we don't want to see you get into. We want Speaker 1: you to stay safe out there. Now, to learn more”

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Also on the podcast: #198 Podcasts PSA - What to Do When Stopped by the Police (Routine Foot Stop) · #200 Podcasts PSA - What to Do When Stopped by the Police (Routine Traffic Stop) · #202 Podcasts PSA - What to Do When Stopped by the Police (On a Jury - Trial)